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Cyprian Downer
Interred in Center Cemetery - Shaftsbury, Vermont: Section C / Lot 4 / Grave 14
For information regarding his family, children, and siblings, visit Find-A-Grave or the Town’s Cemify website.
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John Downer and Cyprian Downer were brothers who came to Vermont from Norwich, CT.

Cpt. Cyp Downer led an Alarm Co. in Col. Herrick's Reg't of Militia while in service October,1780. His days of service were 18 and his miles traveled were 110. Vermont Rolls in the Revolutionary War 1775-1883 J. E. Goodrich 1904 pg. (240)

Captain Cyprian Downer's Company, Shaftsbury, 1781 is on a Pay Roll for going to Saratoga on an Expedition. He lead his group of men for two days and traveled 30 miles. Vermont Rolls in the Revolutionary War 1775-1883 J. E. Goodrich 1904 pg. (431)




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This historical information was generously provided to the Shaftsbury Cemetery Department by the Shaftsbury Historical Society. We appreciate their contribution to preserving our community's history.